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How big was the largest army wielded in medieval times? How would it have been controlled?

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The Soviet Union supposedly had an element of democracy - How did it work from the thirties onwards?

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The Romans were excellent engineers, why didn't they develop physics/classical mechanics?

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When and where did the formal naval maritime watch system originate?

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How did Gibraltar remain British during WW2?

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What stopped the Romans from expanding further into North Africa?

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How big was the largest army wielded in medieval times? How would it have been controlled?	67
The Soviet Union supposedly had an element of democracy - How did it work from the thirties onwards?	47
The Romans were excellent engineers, why didn't they develop physics/classical mechanics?	17
When and where did the formal naval maritime watch system originate?	12
How did Gibraltar remain British during WW2?	11
What stopped the Romans from expanding further into North Africa?	2